Fort Niagara State Park has two boat launches providing access to the Lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario, woodland hiking trails, swimming pools, water slide, a view of Lake Ontario, picnic grounds, playgrounds, water fowl hunting, 18 soccer fields. In winter, visitors can cross-country ski, snowshoe, and sled. The park is adjacent to Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site.

Picnic Shelter: Seasonal use available. Reservations taken beginning 1st business day after January 1.

Sledding: Seasonal usage available. Minors under 10 years of age must be under the supervision and control of a parent, guardian or responsible custodian.

Soccer Fields: April - October.Reservations taken beginning 1st business day after January 1st.

Water fowl hunting is permitted in season.

Fees & Rates

Most New York State Parks charge a vehicle use fee to enter the facility. Fees vary by location and season. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly.

The easy-to-use Empire Pass card is $80- and your key to all-season enjoyment with unlimited day-use entry at most facilities operated by State Parks and the State Dept. of Environmental Conservation including forests, beaches, trails and more. Purchase online or contact your favorite park for more information.
Learn more about our Admission Programs including the Empire Pass.

Boat Launch

$8*Collected via automated pay kiosk

Old Fort Niagara

$12 Adult$8 Children (6-12 yrs)Children under 6 Free

Senior, Passport, AAA$11/$7

Group Rate (More than 12 people)$10 Adult$7 ChildPlease call Old Fort Niagara at 716-745-7611 for more information.

Toll Booths: 6/16 & 6/17, 6/23 - 9/3 10am - 6pm

Last admission 30 min. prior to closing.

Picnic Shelter

$40, $50 or $75.

Reservations taken beginning first business day after January 1st.

Soccer Fields

Fees charged for exclusive use only. Vehicle Use Fee charged during summer season.

Swimming/Slide/Wading Pool

$3 for adults (age 13 and up)$1.50 Children 6-12Children 5 and under Free

Maps

Waterfowl hunting at Ft. Niagara, Joseph Davis, Wilson Tuscarora, and Golden Hill is by permit only during DEC & federal regulated seasons. Permits for all four parks are issued at a weekly Thursday evening draw at Ft. Niagara. Permitees are required to have a NYS hunting license, Federal HIP number, waterfowl identification certification, and a dog or boat for retrieval. Rules and restrictions from permit as follows: